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In the summer of 1957, anxious to impress an admirer who had moved to Paris, while rebelling against her family, Gill Johnson, aged twenty-five, gave up her comfortable job at the National Gallery in London and travelled to Venice to take up a job teaching English to an aristocratic Italian family. 'Love from Venice' is her vivid evocation of that summer, the last hurrah of the European Grand Tour, when the international jet set lit upon the city...
2) costa rica
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Lonely Planet's 'Caribbean Islands' is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Set sail from Tortola, snorkel in Aruba's clear waters, and feel the music in Cuba; all with your trusted travel companion.
4) Switzerland
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Discover the quaint villages, cultured cities and awe-inspiring scenery of Switzerland. Whether you want to hit the slopes, explore chocolate-box alpine towns, or take a scenic railway journey to remember, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Switzerland has to offer. Full of magical sights and exhilarating activities, Switzerland's small size belies its beguiling charms. In a single day, visitors can encounter breathtaking...
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Discover the hidden secrets of this varied and beautiful region, from the 'English Riviera', where palm-trees abound and the sandy beaches of Torquay and Paignton attract numerous summer visitors, to the wild landscape of Dartmoor, England's highest landmass south of the Pennines.
6) Sicily
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Welcome to Sicily, home of steaming volcanoes and fairytale villages. Whether you want to be bowled over by the majesty of the Mediterranean, lose yourself in the ancient ruins of Segesta, or shop till you drop in Palermo, this travel guide makes sure you experience all that Sicily has to offer.
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This guide highlights the best places to sleep, eat and drink in the Highlands and Islands. It includes coverage of all major and minor outdoor activities, hiking trails and mountain bike routes.
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This South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground.
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Discover the city that never sleeps with this most incisive and entertaining guidebook. Whether you plan to climb the Statue of Liberty, walk the High Line or visit a jazz club in Harlem, 'The Rough Guide to New York City' will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way.
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Discover Bath, Bristol and Somerset with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to immerse yourself in Georgian Bath, discover Bristol's street art or go hiking on the Mendips, it will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way.
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This guidebook is ideal for travellers on weekend trips or shorter breaks in the UK. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries that allow you to organise your visit to Snowdonia & North Wales without losing time planning. It covers the North Coast and Carneddau Mountains, a tour of Anglesey, Beddgelert and Porthmadog, Snowdon from Caernarfon, the Lleyn Peninsula, Tremadog Bay to the Mawddach Estuary, Wrexham to Bala - and back, Dolgellau...
12) Paris
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Your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you in Paris. Stroll down monument-lined boulevards, lose yourself in the Louvre, and dine on French delicacies; all with your trusted travel companion. All businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak. The pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card features wi-fi, ATM and transport...
13) New York City
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This guide is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cross the Brooklyn Bridge, discover history at Ellis Island, and catch a Broadway show; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New York and begin your journey now!
14) London
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A guide to London and its accommodation, its restaurants, its architecture, its entertainment and the activities on offer. It also has sections on the River Thames and the multicultural markets across London. All directions are covered with a colour-map section.
15) Ireland
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Sample Guinness in Dublin, wander wild Connemara and take in traditional music - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Ireland and begin your journey now!
16) Iceland
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This guide is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Splash around in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal water, catch a glimpse of the celestial Northern Lights, or take a boat trip among the icebergs; all with your trusted travel companion.
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This edition gives coverage of Dubai's emerging culinary scene and tax-free shopping. It also covers the surrounding Emirates and Oman.
18) D-Day landings
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'D-Day Landings' is a travel guide to Normandy's beaches, battlegrounds sites, war museums and memorials. Featuring expert tips and travel information, this guide covers sites such as Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah landing beaches. A simple-to-follow guide for independent travellers, it includes maps and driving instructions.
19) Croatia
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This guidebook to Croatia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Walk the city walls in Dubrovnik, discover marvellous Mljet, and hit the beach in Bol; all with your trusted travel companion.
20) California
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Whether you want to hike to the waterfalls in Yosemite National Park, tour a winery in Napa or ride a classic cable car in San Francisco, this guide makes sure you experience all that California has to offer.